We celebrate the Winter Solstice with a special, early start, break down the latest on the tax reform, Didi Chuxing's latest funding round, and Pinterest's plans for an IPO.
Plus Magic Leap finally unveils its first product, mixed reality smart glasses that could revolutionize the industry. The company leaped into the spotlight last year after showing a dazzling video that appeared to show off its products, but came under fire when it was revealed the video was edited with special effects.
And virtual reality studio Boabab's got a new film starring Elizabeth Banks and Ingrid Nilson. We get a preview.
A new report said the private sector added 103,000 jobs in November while refinance applications climb as mortgage rates dip. Plus, the FTC is once again looking to block the Microsoft-Activision deal and McDonald's is looking to buy 10,000 new locations by 2027.
Fans of the Grand Theft Auto series got a glimpse of the latest release that's not due out until 2025. The trailer was officially released after a leak on the 'X' platform, giving an idea to industry experts of the massive effect GTA will have on the gaming sector. Cheddar News senior reporter Michelle Castillo breaks it all down.
Tax season is around the corner as soon as we conclude the holiday festivities. Mark Steber, chief tax information officer with Jackson Hewitt, joined Cheddar News to discuss some tax changes that people should be aware of and what to expect during next year's tax filing season.
